46 civilians saved, a bombed vehicle destroyed

AL-RAQQA- Syrian Democratic Forces have liberated on Monday morning 46 civilians most of them are women and children, those civilians were used as human shields, a bombed vehicle was also destroyed.

The clashes continue between Syrian Democratic Forces and IS gangs in the center of the city of al-Raqqa’s neighborhoods’ al-Nahda, al-Barid, al-Huriya, al-Kurd and the National Hospital area as fighters progress forward, IS gangs tried to obstacle their progress.

In this context, IS gangs launched an attack with bombed vehicles on al-Nahda neighborhood.

In a different concern, IS gangs arrested a number of civilians and used them as human shields, Syrian Democratic Forces’ special teams managed in the early hours of the morning liberated 46 civilians in al-Nahda neighborhood most of them were children and women.

Having been saved, the fighters secured the civilians to safe areas and provided them with water and food.

SDF fighters liberated during the two around 176 and secured them to safe areas.

During the clashes that erupted in the area, 2 fighters have martyred after showing heroic resistance.